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Leap aboard these last minute cruise deals!

Surprisingly – leaving your Cruise booking to the last minute can pay off big time especially if you’re on the look out for discounts and added extras such as onboard credit offers, discounted add-ons such […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Dec 6 2019
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Where to cruise in 2020 – by one of Australia’s top travel agents

Norway, the Northern Lights, the Nile and the South of France will be the hot destinations for 2020, one of Flight Centre’s top selling cruise consultants, Anna Shannon has predicted. “Experienced Australian cruisers who have […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Dec 5 2019
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Save the day with these last minute school holiday cruises

School’s out, and it’s three months before the kids are back at their desks. What can you do to stay sane and ensure those active minds and bodies are fully occupied? It’s too late for […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Dec 5 2019
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British tourists keep calm and carry on drinking… while their cruise ship floods!

Fellow passengers are seen screaming and running in terror as wild waves smash against the cruise ship, causing the swimming pool water on the main deck to explode across surrounding guests who attempt to maintain […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 7 2019
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Pacific Explorer’s birthday turns into a riot

It’s only been a year, but P&O’s Pacific Explorer is already an established part of Australia’s thriving cruise scene. And as the ship with one of the most risqué shows at sea, what better way […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jul 10 2018
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Destination: Papua New Guinea

In 2016 P&O made headlines when it became the first cruise line in the world to offer calls to the Conflict Islands, bringing the pristine white sand beaches, World War II history, lush flora and exotic animals of Papua New Guinea – which were previously only accessible by helicopter or a treacherous local boat ride – within reach of Australian holidaymakers.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 4 2018
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On island time with P&O

The dreamy South Pacific is deliciously remote, yet almost on our doorstep, so no wonder it’s Australia’s number-one cruising destination. And If anyone knows about cruising the South Pacific, it’s P&O.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 4 2018
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‘No accident’ – security cameras show how woman fell from Pacific Dawn

The mother who was lost from The Pacific Dawn “intentionally” went overboard, according to police who have viewed security camera footage of the tragic incident. The cruise ship docked at Brisbane this morning, where police […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Apr 15 2018
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Cruise & Maritime Voyages take over as P&O farewells Pacific Eden

One of Australia’s favourite ships, the Pacific Eden will be departing the P&O fleet to make way for a new and updated Golden Princess which will increase P&O’s passenger capacity. P&O’s beloved ship will be handed […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 9 2018
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Inside Pacific Jewel’s upcoming refurbishment

P&O Cruises’ has released images of Pacific Jewel’s public spaces and venues which will be revamped during a 10-day dry dock in Sydney next month. The updates will bring a fresh and modern look that […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Feb 14 2018
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Stowaway galah takes Princess Cruises’ holiday around New Zealand

A stowaway galah will be reunited with its family after it decided to take a cruise around New Zealand and Carnival Corporation are planning a party to reunite the bird with her family. Harri the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Feb 2 2018
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Big plans for Australian cruisers for Princess, P&O, Carnival and Cunard

This week was a massive week for Carnival Corporation with the brand announcing it would be transferring the Golden Princess to P&O, the larger Ruby Princess to be moved Down Under, Carnival Cruise Line will […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 29 2017